Evaluation of PCR on Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid for Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis: A Bivariate Metaanalysis and Systematic Review

Wenkui Sun; Ke Wang; Wei Gao; Xin Su; Qian Qian; Xin Lu; Yong Song; Yaling Guo; Yi Shi

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0028467

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Evaluation of PCR on Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid for Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis: A Bivariate Metaanalysis and Systematic Review

Wenkui Sun,

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Jinling Hospital, Clinical School of Nanjing, Second Military Medical University, Nanjing, China
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Ke Wang,

Affiliation Institute of Respiratory Diseases, First Affiliated Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China
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Wei Gao,

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, China
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Xin Su,

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Jinling Hospital, Clinical School of Nanjing, Second Military Medical University, Nanjing, China
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Qian Qian,

Affiliation First Department of Respiratory Medicine, Nanjing Chest Hospital, Nanjing, China
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Xin Lu,

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, China
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Yong Song,

Affiliations Department of Respiratory Medicine, Jinling Hospital, Clinical School of Nanjing, Second Military Medical University, Nanjing, China, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, China
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Yaling Guo,

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Diseases, Nursing School, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China
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Yi Shi

* E-mail: shiyi56@126.com

Affiliations Department of Respiratory Medicine, Jinling Hospital, Clinical School of Nanjing, Second Military Medical University, Nanjing, China, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, China
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Evaluation of PCR on Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid for Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis: A Bivariate Metaanalysis and Systematic Review

Wenkui Sun,
Ke Wang,
Wei Gao,
Xin Su,
Qian Qian,
Xin Lu,
Yong Song,
Yaling Guo,
Yi Shi

Published: December 2, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0028467

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